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Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (17 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the regulations governing child care providers allow for action to be taken against a provider who does not register despite minding a number of children that should oblige them to be registered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14581/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is legislation currently in place governing laser eye treatment in public and private facilities; if not, her views on such legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14582/08]

Written Answers — Cancer Screening Programme: Cancer Screening Programme (17 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 282: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the cytology laboratories which will carry out testing for the roll-out of cervical cancer screening are all outside of Ireland; if laboratories here that are in the process of achieving accreditation will be included in the tendering process, subject to achieving accreditation, in order to protect competence, skills and jobs in...

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (17 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if proposals made to the Limerick Northside Regeneration Agency in relation to a school (details supplied) have been considered by her Department; if she will make funding available in 2008 to implement these proposals which include measures relating to absenteeism, special needs support, library facilities, book rental, retention...

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (17 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if and when her Department will allocate specific funding to finance projects for support of vulnerable children put forward by schools in the regeneration areas of Limerick City; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14060/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (17 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 576: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the guidelines used in his Department in deciding on applications for asylum where there is a well-founded fear that female genital mutilation will be performed on female family members if they are returned to their home country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14420/08]

Health Services: Motion (22 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: I thank my colleague, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, for tabling a motion that sets out a highly comprehensive case on behalf of the Labour Party and for giving me some of her allocated time. I also welcome the many people present in the Gallery this evening, many of whom have direct experience of the issues under discussion. Representatives are present from such organisations as Headway Ireland,...

Health Services: Motion (22 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: The Minister is blaming everybody else.

Hospital Staff. (22 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: I understand the Deputy's feelings but there is no right of reply.

Airport Development Projects. (22 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: We are dealing with Cork Airport.

Written Answers — National Biodiversity Plan: National Biodiversity Plan (22 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 102: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he has taken to find out the local authorities that have a biodiversity plan and a biodiversity officer and otherwise complied with the requirements of the national biodiversity plan; the steps he has taken to find out the relevant Government Departments and State agencies that have complied with...

Written Answers — National Biodiversity Plan: National Biodiversity Plan (22 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 104: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps his Department has taken to develop guides to best practice with local authorities and other relevant bodies to safeguard biodiversity in accordance with its requirement under the national biodiversity plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14467/08]

Written Answers — Pharmacists' Contract: Pharmacists' Contract (22 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the large number of pharmacists here who have written to the Health Service Executive indicating that they may have to withdraw from the medical card and other State schemes; if she will intervene to ensure that this does not happen; if she will instruct the HSE to await the report of the independent body which is due to...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 334: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when her Department will pay home tuition grants that are outstanding to persons (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15251/08]

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) (23 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: What has it done with it?

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (23 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps he will take to ease the effects of the close down of analogue television in Wales on Counties Wexford, Waterford, Wicklow and Dublin; the time-scale of this impact; his views on the consequences of this signal shutdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14651/08]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (23 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the deadlines that have not been met in relation to the energy White Paper; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14650/08]

Written Answers — Paediatric Illnesses: Paediatric Illnesses (23 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the extent of the increase in the incidence of positional plagiocephaly or cranial asymmetry here since the adoption of back to sleep positioning recommendations; if, in view of US estimates that the condition affects up to 48% of infants, Irish maternity hospitals provide or will in future provide parents with advice in relation to...

Order of Business (24 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Deputy Crawford already raised the issue of the "fair deal" legislation. The senior citizens' organisations appear to have received some kind of assurance that the Bill will be published by the end of April because they say so in their newsletters. Can the Tánaiste give us any date? The end of April is next week and quite a considerable sum has been allocated under the health budget to...

Order of Business (24 Apr 2008)

Jan O'Sullivan: Does the Tánaiste believe that?